Processed: Re: Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 391071 partman-auto Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping Bug reassigned from package `partman-auto-crypto' to `partman-auto'. tags 391071 + pending Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-07 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 06 October 2006 04:16, Frans Pop wrote: After reading the discussion again, I realized that I had accidentally replaced guided by automatic, so below a new proposed first p-a screen. Attached a proposed patch that: - implements the dialog changes (with a few changes from the last

Re: Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-05 Thread Christian Perrier
I personally would prefer to consistently delay disk selection to a second level in _all_ cases and explain what the next step will be in the description; something like: /me feels like some strings are about to be broken soon:-| signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-05 Thread David Härdeman
On Thu, October 5, 2006 2:07, Frans Pop said: I personally would prefer to consistently delay disk selection to a second level in _all_ cases and explain what the next step will be in the description; something like: example ... Automatic - use the largest continuous free space Automatic

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 05 October 2006 09:48, David Härdeman wrote: Strange, it sounds familiar...oh yes...it's what I've been suggesting all along [1]. So I think its safe to say that we fully agree. :-) I can whip up a patch or two once I have confirmation that this is the final decision on this

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-05 Thread Joey Hess
David Härdeman wrote: Strange, it sounds familiar...oh yes...it's what I've been suggesting all along [1]. So I think its safe to say that we fully agree. I'm not going to say anything more on this issue, except that I still think that Kamion and my argument has merit, and if it's ignored now,

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-04 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Package: partman-auto-crypto Severity: critical Justification: causes serious data loss Hi! I have tried to use partman-auto-crypto by selecting Automatically set up encrypted LVM in the partman menu. I initially thought that it was going to use the free space which was available on the

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-04 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 19:19, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: I have tried to use partman-auto-crypto by selecting Automatically set up encrypted LVM in the partman menu. I initially thought that it was going to use the free space which was available on the hard-drive. David: Where has the Erase

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-04 Thread David Härdeman
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 08:23:29PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Wednesday 04 October 2006 19:19, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: I have tried to use partman-auto-crypto by selecting Automatically set up encrypted LVM in the partman menu. I initially thought that it was going to use the free space which

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-04 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 22:06, David Härdeman wrote: Where has the Erase entire disk and ... part of this menu entry (and the one for auto-lvm disappeared to? IIRC that was in the original discussion. It is currently only used on the first menu for the regular partitioning method. I

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-04 Thread David Härdeman
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 11:05:51PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Wednesday 04 October 2006 22:06, David Härdeman wrote: Where has the Erase entire disk and ... part of this menu entry (and the one for auto-lvm disappeared to? IIRC that was in the original discussion. How about changing them to:

Bug#391071: partman-auto-crypto: No confirmation before hard-drive wiping

2006-10-04 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 05 October 2006 00:03, David Härdeman wrote: What's against bringing it back in the method dialog? Nothing, it's a matter of taste (meaning it's up to you to decide) :) The user would probably be left wondering which disk the last option refers to...not knowing that the disk